Best pictures of the day

An American Bald eagle cools off at the Zoo in Madrid Tuesday Aug. 10, 2010.

An American Bald eagle cools off at the Zoo in Madrid Tuesday Aug. 10, 2010. (AP)

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A young survivor of the flash floods plays in a tent in a relief camp on the outskirts of Leh.

A young survivor of the flash floods plays in a tent in a relief camp on the outskirts of Leh. (PTI)

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Bono, singer of the Irish rock band U2 performs on stage during their '360फ् Tour' at the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt/Main, western Germany on August 10, 2010.

Bono, singer of the Irish rock band U2 performs on stage during their '360फ् Tour' at the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt/Main, western Germany on August 10, 2010. (AFP)

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AC Milan striker George Weah as he raises the Golden Ball and receive a standing ovation from his fans, before the start of a soccer match between Milan and Sampdoria at Milan's San Siro stadium.

AC Milan striker George Weah as he raises the Golden Ball and receive a standing ovation from his fans, before the start of a soccer match between Milan and Sampdoria at Milan's San Siro stadium. (AP)

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Indian students perform the Punjabi dance, the Bhangra during a rehearsal for Independence Day celebrations at a school in Amritsar on August 11, 2010.

Indian students perform the Punjabi dance, the Bhangra during a rehearsal for Independence Day celebrations at a school in Amritsar on August 11, 2010. (AFP)

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A paraglider flies in front of the Allgaeuer Alps mountains near the village Fuessen, southern Germany on August 10, 2010.

A paraglider flies in front of the Allgaeuer Alps mountains near the village Fuessen, southern Germany on August 10, 2010. (AFP)

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France's Camille Lacourt competes during the men's 50m backstroke qualifications at the European Swimming Championships in Budapest on August 11, 2010.

France's Camille Lacourt competes during the men's 50m backstroke qualifications at the European Swimming Championships in Budapest on August 11, 2010. (AFP)

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A yet unnamed African elephant calf walks next to its mother Numbi in their enclosure in Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna on August 11, 2010.

A yet unnamed African elephant calf walks next to its mother Numbi in their enclosure in Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna on August 11, 2010. (Reuters)

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Daniel Gyurta of Hungary competes in the men's 200m breaststroke heats at the European Swimming Championships in Budapest on August 11, 2010.

Daniel Gyurta of Hungary competes in the men's 200m breaststroke heats at the European Swimming Championships in Budapest on August 11, 2010. (Reuters)

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A Russian Su-27 fighter jet flies off the wing of a civilian airplane playing the role of a hijacked airliner, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, as it flies through Russian airspace on a route from an undisclosed location in the Far East to Alaska.

A Russian Su-27 fighter jet flies off the wing of a civilian airplane playing the role of a hijacked airliner, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010, as it flies through Russian airspace on a route from an undisclosed location in the Far East to Alaska. (AP)